DK · 2017 · tps00202

Suicide death rate by age group

Denmark, 2017

Suicide death rate by age group
12.9
Denmark, 2017
▲ 37.3% vs 2016 (9.42)
Analysis

In 2017, Denmark's suicide death rate by age group increased by 37.3% compared to 2016, reaching 12.9.

Denmark accounts for 98.2% of the EU-27 total of 13.2.

Denmark ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 9.1% (from 14.2 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00202, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
98.2%
EU-27: 13.2
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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